Obituaries
Garrett Edwin McNeal Sr.
September 27, 2026
Garrett Edwin McNeal, 79, of Havelock, North Carolina, affectionately known as “Pops”, the man, the myth, the legend was reunited with his wife Ann and two children, William and Hether on September 27, 2026.
Garrett will be laid to rest at Coastal Carolina Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville in 2027. Service details will be shared once finalized.
Garrett was born on December 21,...
Pattie Jean Eaton
September 26, 2026
Pattie Jean Eaton, 93, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Carteret Landing.
A funeral service to honor Ms. Pattie’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 30th at First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Darrell Williams and Rev. Linza Layman Coffee. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8...
John W. Benedict Sr.
September 25, 2026
John William Benedict, Sr., 79, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2026, at Carolina East.
A memorial service to honor John's life will be held at 5 p.m., Thursday, October 1st at Freedom Baptist Church in Havelock.
John was born on August 8, 1947, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Ralph Clarence Benedict and Shirley June Lutz....
Jane Davis Moore
September 24, 2026
Jane Davis Moore, 92, of Emerald Isle, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
A graveside service to honor Jane’s life will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, at Brier Creek Memorial Gardens in Raleigh, officiated by her nephew, Kevin Moore.
Born on October 17, 1933, in Beaumont, Texas, Jane was the youngest...
William Arthur Meadows Sr.
September 21, 2026
William Arthur Meadows Sr., 69, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 21, 2026, at Carteret Health Care.
A graveside service, with military honors, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 26th at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Friday, September 25th at Munden Funeral Home.
William was born on...
Beverly Palmer Humphrey
September 20, 2026
Beverly Palmer Humphrey, 56, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Duke University Hospital.
A funeral service to honor Beverly’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, September 29th at Parkview Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. John Carswell. Interment will follow at Maysville Town Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...
Peter "Pete" Jay Guerry Sr.
September 19, 2026
Peter Jay Guerry Sr. passed away peacefully in Newport, North Carolina, on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the age of 86.
A funeral service with military honors to honor Pete’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, September 24 at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Philip Chryst and Pastor Tom Supplee. The family will receive friends one hour prior...
Jean Sparks Freeman
September 19, 2026
Jean Sparks Freeman, 60, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away at her home, to be with her Lord and Savior, on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
A graveside service to honor Jean’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, September 25, at Gethsemane Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. Jack Mumford.
Jean was born on April 27, 1966, in Morehead City, NC...
Madeline Ann Melotto
September 17, 2026
Madeline Ann Melotto, 68, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on September 17, 2026.
Madeline was born to the late Philip Michael Melotto and June Ruth Tyndal on December 18, 1957 in Fayetteville, NC. Madeline was a daddy's girl and often told many stories and fond memories of growing up and what a good man her...
Christina Spann Summers
September 16, 2026
Christina Spann Summers, 54, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away at her home on September 16, 2026.
A private service to honor Christina's life will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Havelock, officiated by Rev. Jim Daub.
Christina was born on May 2, 1972, in Havelock, NC. She loved the Lord and was a faithful...
Steven Alan Dunlap
September 15, 2026
Steven Alan Dunlap, 70, passed away on September 15, 2026, surrounded by his wife and daughters, after a brief illness.
Steve was born on April 26, 1956, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Jack Boren Dunlap and Mary Sue Madewell Dunlap. The Dunlap family moved around during Steve’s early years before settling in Greensboro, North Carolina, where Jack began his career with Jefferson...
Steve Brown Sr.
September 15, 2026
Steve Brown Sr., 69, of Angier, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at his home in Newport, NC.
A memorial service to honor Steve’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, September 19th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Steve was born on May 27, 1957,...
Larry Earl Smith
September 13, 2026
Larry Earl Smith, 60, of Snow Hill, NC, formerly of Carteret County, NC, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at ECU Health Medical Center.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, NC.
Robert "Bobby" Wayne Hawes Jr.
September 11, 2026
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Wayne Hawes, Jr., 59, of Hubert, North Carolina, who departed this world on September 11, 2026. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
A celebration of Bobby's life will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 30th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. For...
Patricia A. Egger
September 11, 2026
Patricia A. Egger (née Green), 97, of Cape Carteret, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on September 11, 2026.
Patricia was born on June 12, 1929, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Elmer and Zella Green. She was raised in North Hill and graduated from North Hill High School in January 1948. In 1952, Patricia made her home in Cuyahoga...
James A. Deeter "Jim"
September 9, 2026
James A. Deeter “Jim”, a man richly and deeply rooted in the Christian faith, went into Glory at daybreak, September 9th, 2026 at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, NC, following a brief illness.
Jim was born on April 22nd, 1942, in Springfield, Ohio to the late James and Mildred Deeter. He grew up in and around Parkersburg, West Virginia. He...
Charles Harvey Ewing Sr.
September 8, 2026
Charles Harvey Ewing, Sr., passed away on September 8, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of service, knowledge, generosity, and devotion to his family and community.
A visitation to honor Charles' life will be held on Tuesday, October 13th at Munden Funeral Home in Havelock. The visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. with Masonic Rites beginning at 6...
Upendrabhai Manibhai Patel
September 8, 2026
Upendrabhai Manibhai Patel, 76, of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at his nephew's home in Morehead City, North Carolina.
A memorial service to honor Upendrabhai’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Sunday, September 13th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. The family will receive prior to the service, beginning at 9:30 a.m. For...
Jackie Nobles West
September 8, 2026
It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Jackie Nobles West, a devoted wife, cherished mother, beloved grandmother, and treasured friend, on September 8th, 2026 at the age of 75.
A celebration of Jackie’s life will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 12th, at Emerald Isle Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Zach Emory. Following...
Mary Ellen Langlais Jones
September 7, 2026
Mary Ellen Langlais Jones, 90, of Newport, North Carolina, passed peacefully into God’s eternal care on Monday, September 7, 2026.
A graveside service to honor Mary Ellen’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 12th at Carteret Memorial Gardens in Beaufort. The family will receive friends the evening prior from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Friday, September 11th at...
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